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What type of channel is most commonly used for irrigation conveyance?
What type of channel is most commonly used for irrigation conveyance?
- Underground reservoirs
- Closed conduits
- Artificially lined channels
- Earth canals (correct)
Which type of water supply requires the shortest conveyance distance for irrigation?
Which type of water supply requires the shortest conveyance distance for irrigation?
- Water from natural streams
- Water from underground reservoirs (correct)
- Water from surface reservoirs
- Water from hydraulic fluid
What is the distinguishing feature of an earth canal when used without any artificial lining?
What is the distinguishing feature of an earth canal when used without any artificial lining?
- It is lined with concrete
- It requires more maintenance
- It is called a natural canal (correct)
- It flows faster than closed conduits
In the context of irrigation, what does 'hydraulic fluid' primarily refer to?
In the context of irrigation, what does 'hydraulic fluid' primarily refer to?
Which type of water supply generally requires conveyance over longer distances for irrigation?
Which type of water supply generally requires conveyance over longer distances for irrigation?
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